THE POWER OF FAITH
THE POWER OF FAITH I love the miracle in the bible of the woman who was very ill; very weak in her body but powerful in faith. She struggled around the edges of the crowd, watching Him. She loved His …
LIVING CHRISTMAS YEAR-ROUND
LIVING CHRISTMAS YEAR-ROUND Love is the river of creation; the river of our spiritual lives. If the river is clogged with fear, anger, and resentment it cannot flow; turning into isolation, and total self-involvement. Christmas is love, an example of …
DIVINE EXPRESSION
DIVINE EXPRESSION From the newborn baby’s cry to the great expanding Oak tree behind my house; from the chorus of birds in my backyard to the glowing moon in a black velvety sky; from the mighty and the meek; from …
GOD IS NOT DEMANDING, HE IS PATIENT
GOD IS NOT DEMANDING, HE IS PATIENT I don’t have to prove anything to God: I don’t have to prove I’m a good person or a valuable person or a loveable person or a holy person. I don’t have to …
I KNOW MY MEANING
I KNOW MY MEANING A guru in India lifted up a single flower and his student raised an eye to acknowledge he knew the meaning. A mother hen clucks; her chicks hear her voice and know their meaning. The sun …
THE GREATEST PLEASURE OF THEM ALL
THE GREATEST PLEASURE OF THEM ALL The pleasures of life are endless, like seeing millions of bright green, spring leaves waving to me from the trees in my backyard or the sweetness and joy shining from a child’s eyes before …
DON”T STRUGGLE…..STRIVE
DON”T STRUGGLE………..STRIVE If you’re tired of struggling, stop it. Start striving. Strive rhymes with thrive. Choose a purpose in life and strive to thrive. Even if It turns out not to be your great purpose in life, it will lead …
I WANT TO BE
I WANT TO BE I want to be the seed waiting silently in the soil. I want to be the twig, the bud, and the bloom. I want to be the frost that ends the seasons and I want to …
THAT’S LIFE, DEAL WITH IT
THAT’S LIFE, DEAL WITH IT This morning when I walked out my back door I felt the sweet crisp air and my usual surge of gratitude as my brain translated my feelings into one of my favorite words: Aliveness. The …
THE LIGHT NEVER GOES OUT
THE LIGHT NEVER GOES OUT When I let the clouds in my life get bigger than my dreams, I lose sight of my guiding light……….The star that stands over my future. Jack